Crittenton Conversations

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A Community Event Supporting Crittenton

Join us for an engaging evening focused on the mental health challenges impacting families today. We’re bringing together community members for an honest, expert-led conversation about issues affecting families throughout our community, including teen mental health, technology’s impact on human connection, and the power of healthy relationships.

September 29, 2026

5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

The Ruth by Beau Monde

2122 Thrift Rd C

Charlotte, NC

Featuring Nedra Glover Tawwab

We are proud to welcome Nedra Glover Tawwab, Licensed Therapist and New York Times bestselling author of Set Boundaries, Find Peace and Drama Free, as our featured panelist.

National Expertise: Nedra is one of the leading voices on mental health and relationship wellness in the country, frequently featured in The New York Times, Goop, and Oprah Daily.
A Trusted Voice: Her practical, empathetic advice reaches millions across platforms like NPR, CNN, and The Today Show.
Exclusive Access: Beyond joining our expert panel, Nedra will host an intimate VIP meet-and-greet for a limited number of guests.

Panelist

Craig Young is the CEO of Young Consulting Group, LLC and former therapist with over 25 years of experience equipping families and communities with the mental resilience, emotional intelligence, and healthy relational tools needed to navigate modern pressures.

Jada B. Charley is the CEO of Crittenton, an award-winning nonprofit executive and legal leader. A recipient of Charlotte Ledger’s 40 Over 40 award, she is dedicated to advancing access to critical services and advocating for survivors and vulnerable communities.

Moderator

Guiding the discussion is our moderator, Jacinda Jacobs, a media powerhouse with more than 20 years of experience in radio, television, and live hosting. She currently co-hosts the Fly Ty and Jacinda Show on V101.9 and has appeared on the OWN Network.

Who Should Attend

This event is designed for anyone dedicated to fostering mental wellness in our community, including:

Families & Caregivers
Educators & School Staff
Healthcare & Nonprofit Leaders
Working Professionals

Stay Notified

Tickets go on sale Wednesday, July 22! To be among the first to secure your ticket or a spot for the exclusive VIP meet-and-greet, please ensure you are signed up for our newsletter.

Standard Ticket: $75
VIP Ticket: $125 (Includes an exclusive meet-and-greet with Nedra Glover Tawwab and other panelists)

Note: Spaces for the VIP experience are extremely limited and will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis.

Interested in Sponsorship?

To learn more about sponsorship opportunities, please visit the sponsorship information page. For questions or to inquire about a custom sponsorship package, please email info@crittentonofnc.org.